Cardinal Vicar — ( it. Cardinale Vicario) is a title commonly given to the vicar general of the diocese of Rome for the portion of the diocese within Italy. The official title, as given in the Annuario Pontificio (under the heading Vicariate of Rome ), is Vicar… … Wikipedia
Cardinal Vicar — • The vicar general of the pope, as Bishop of Rome, for the spiritual administration of the city, and its surrounding district, properly known as Vicarius Urbis Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cardinal Vicar Cardinal V … Catholic encyclopedia
Typography — Typographer redirects here. For the Typographer brand typewriter, see Typographer (typewriter). Not to be confused with topography or typology. In philately typography , especially in the case of 19th century stamps, refers to letterpress… … Wikipedia
Lipsanothek — [zu griechisch leípsanon »Überbleibsel«, »Rest« und the̅kē »Behältnis«, »Gestell«] die, / en, Bezeichnung für einen Reliquienkasten aus frühchristlicher Zeit. Bekannt wurde v. a. die mit reichen Elfenbeinschnitzereien geschmückte Lipsanothek in … Universal-Lexikon
lipsanoteca — li·psa·no·tè·ca s.f. TS archeol. teca per la conservazione delle reliquie sacre {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1895. ETIMO: dal lat. mediev. lipsanothēca(m), comp. del gr. leípsanon reliquia e thēkē teca … Dizionario italiano
Lipsanothek — Lip|sa|no|thek* die; , en <aus gleichbed. mlat. lipsanotheca zu gr. leípsana (Plur.) »hinterlassene (Heiligtümer)« u. ↑...thek> svw. ↑Reliquiar … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
lipsanographer — n. writer about relics. ♦ lipsanotheca, n. holder for relics … Dictionary of difficult words
MOSES — (Heb. מֹשֶׁה; LXX, Mōusēs; Vulg. Moyses), leader, prophet, and lawgiver (set in modern chronology in the first half of the 13th century B.C.E.). Commissioned to take the Israelites out of Egypt, Moses led them from his 80th year to his death at… … Encyclopedia of Judaism